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A lawyer for the families disputed the findings of probable cause and termed the report “hideous.”

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) dismissed the legislation — which supporters lauded for its emphasis on maintaining roads and bridges, building transit and reducing transportation-related pollution — and said it will go nowhere in his chamber.

The inspector general’s report outlines missed opportunities that preceded tragedies.

Arlington residents rallied to support family after a complaint about graffiti led officials to wash away a message quoting the civil rights leader.

Backers said Democrats’ emphasis on greenhouse gas emissions is a needed departure, while GOP says bill is move from “core functions of our infrastructure.”

More than 1,700 pages of documents released Wednesday by the National Transportation Safety Board reveal new details of the Jan. 26 crash that killed 9, but no cause.

“We pray you would poke and prick the hearts of this nation,” Pastor Howard-John Wesley said at the largest event organized by black clergy.

See the latest on protests in Washington over the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Demonstrations were largely peaceful and most arrests involved curfew violations.